30 Best Medical schools in Portugal

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Below is a list of best universities in Portugal ranked based on their research performance in Medicine. A graph of 5.87M citations received by 239K academic papers made by 30 universities in Portugal was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Porto

For Medicine

#93 in Europe
#267 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
29,178
Founded
1911

2. University of Lisbon

For Medicine

#145 in Europe
#379 in the World
Enrollment
49,769
Founded
1911

3. University of Coimbra

For Medicine

#172 in Europe
#480 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
25,580
Founded
1290

4. University of Minho

For Medicine

#212 in Europe
#605 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
19,077
Founded
1973

5. New University of Lisbon

For Medicine

#254 in Europe
#729 in the World
Enrollment
20,077
Founded
1973

6. University of Aveiro

For Medicine

#278 in Europe
#817 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1973

7. University of Tras-os-Montes and Alto Douro

For Medicine

#420 in Europe
#1381 in the World
Enrollment
6,515
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1986

8. University of Beira Interior

For Medicine

#421 in Europe
#1391 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1986

10. Catholic University of Portugal

For Medicine

#471 in Europe
#1576 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,205
Founded
1971

11. Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

For Medicine

#529 in Europe
#1878 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1979

12. University of Evora

For Medicine

#548 in Europe
#1940 in the World
Enrollment
10,496
Founded
1973

13. Polytechnic Institute of Porto

For Medicine

#563 in Europe
#1989 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1985

14. University Institute of Lisbon

For Medicine

#572 in Europe
#2045 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1972

15. Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

For Medicine

#613 in Europe
#2273 in the World
Enrollment
12,161
Founded
1979

18. University of the Azores

For Medicine

#716 in Europe
#2810 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1976

19. Madeira University

For Medicine

#736 in Europe
#2899 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1988

20. Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

For Medicine

#781 in Europe
#3149 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1979

22. Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

For Medicine

#827 in Europe
#3394 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1979

27. Polytechnic Institute of Beja

For Medicine

#1070 in Europe
#4802 in the World
Enrollment
3,500
Founded
1979

29. European University - Lisbon

For Medicine

#1186 in Europe
#5413 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1986

The best cities to study Medicine in Portugal based on the number of universities and their ranks are Porto, Lisbon, Coimbra, and Braga.